Accents Flashcards

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DEFINE accentism + who coined it..?😒

A

Discriminatory/unfair behaviour based on someone’s accent/language use

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What is G-dropping and what is it a features of?

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1) G-dropping refers to the pronunciation of the ‘ing’ ending as /ɪn/ rather than /ɪŋ/
Both regional and class accents

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